Kickoff is scheduled for half past four GMT while City prepare to host Bournemouth in Manchester.
"I hope we can be satisfied at the end of the game finishes," stated City player Nico Gonzalez.
Important Comments from the City Star
Speaking about the weight of the fixture: "This is crucial. We face a top team currently they are runner-up. Hopefully we can be pleased after the final whistle."
On the challenge the visitors offer: "We know how they play, their high energy and combative they are. They run extensively and make every game so hard."
Speaking about today as the opening of three matches at home in a row: "Beginning with a three points now would be amazing. There are three really important challenges ahead of the break for internationals and I'm confident we get the three wins. We must concentrate on this game and later we will see the upcoming fixtures."
